Armenian Apostolic Church
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title:
Armenian Apostolic Church
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The Armenian Apostolic Church is the national church of Armenia. Part of Oriental Orthodoxy, it is one of the most ancient Christian institutions. The Kingdom of Armenia was the first state in history to adopt Christianity as its official religion under the rule of King Tiridates III, of the Arsacid dynasty in the early 4th century. According to tradition, the church originated in the missions of Apostles Bartholomew and Thaddeus of Edessa in the 1st century. St. Gregory the Illuminator was the
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National church of Armenia
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armenian_Apostolic_Church
date created:
2003-05-18T22:36:56Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T19:07:47Z
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